Khukuri Cup begins from February 15 Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, February 8All Nepal Football Association and Surya Nepal Pvt Ltd are jointly organising the Khukuri Cup Football Tournament from February 15.The one and half month tournament is divided into three phases — district... 09 Feb, 2004
Drop in banana prices worry farmers Shree Ram SigdelNawalparasi, February 4Banana farmers in Kawasoti region have not only become worried over the decrease in banana prices but have also become alarmed to see their investment go down the drain. Banana farmers have said that their profit... 05 Feb, 2004
ONCE-OVER New AI Nepal chiefbharatpur: Pradip Pokharel has been re-elected the chairman of Amnesty International (AI), Nepal Chapter. The 12th annual general meeting of the Amnesty International Nepal Chapter that concluded here on Saturday elected a new working... Travel 02 Feb, 2004
BIZ BRIEFS CNI signs pacts in B’deshKATHMANDU: Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has signed agreements with Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) and Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI), Bangladesh to... 22 Jan, 2004
ONCE-OVER Maoists loot 5 lakhPOKHARA: A group of Maoists looted around Rs 500000 from the branch offices of the Rastriya Banijya Bank and the Dairy Development Corporation here on Monday. The Maoists, after taking a security guard under control, looted cash... Travel 13 Jan, 2004
Schools still in the dark on syllabi change Himalayan News ServiceNawalparasi, January 2Confusion over the school syllabi in the district persists even after the academic calendar comes to a close. Compulsory subjects, moral studies and civics, at the lower secondary level, have not been taught... Travel 03 Jan, 2004
Kathmandu in second round Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, January 1Kathmandu entered the second round of the ANFA-Mayos Inter -School Football Tournament beating Nawalparasi 2-0 at Sano Gaucharan. Also, Banke beat Dang 2-0, Jhapa thrashed Dolakha 7-0 and Nuwakot and Sarlahi... 01 Jan, 2004
FNCCI stresses need for peace Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, May 28The government needs to take the initiative to wipe out the depression economic condition in the country, stated Ravi Bhakta Shrestha, chairman of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI)... 28 May, 2002
ONCE OVER British defence chief in DharanITAHARI: British chief of defence staff Michael Boyce inspected the Kirant Yakthung Chumlung Rehabilitation Centre in Dharan of Sunsari district on Sunday. Manager of the centre Kamal Tigela apprised Boyce about the human... Travel 27 May, 2002
Work for highlighting originality of language, says minister Assistant minister for water resources Birendra Kumar Kanaudiya has said individual effort is necessary for highlighting the originality of a language and culture. Addressing an Avadhi language literary and cultural symposium organised under the... Horoscopes 12 May, 2002
Banana farming flourishing in Sunsari Ramdev Mahato, a local farmer of Sunsari, earns Rs 5 lakh per year from banana farming. Mahato, who has been involved in banana farming for the past four years, is a renowned banana farmer of the country. Mahato has succeeded to become an exemplary... Travel 08 May, 2002
Drinking water problem solved It was not long ago that Parbati Lamsal used to wake up early in the morning and set out from home, carrying a water-pot to fetch water for her family. It would take her one-hour on foot to reach to the nearby river or stream.Parbati, a resident of... Travel 06 May, 2002